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Flood of corruption, drought of accountability

THE story of corruption in Philippine flood control projects is as old as the floods themselves. For decades, dredging ...
Amid public indignation over flood control facilities, proposed funding for flood control projects for 2026 has been trimmed ...
One month after the deadly Texas floods, some survivors are sounding the alarm, pleading for help they say still hasn’t ...
The central government is pushing for a flood prevention plan that’s meant to strengthen the country’s drainage capacity, as ...
Christman Lake at Blue Heron Village in Windsor Township may need to be drained in compliance with updated DEP flood ...
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PAMPANGA—Despite the persistent widespread flooding across the country, flood control projects are likely to receive a budget cut in 2026, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
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The Manila Times on MSN25mOpinion

Losing the fiscal fight

AFTER President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fourth state of the nation address (SONA), the message was clear: bold ambitions remain, but the foundations of governance are still shaky. Revenue generation ...
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the people on Monday that everyone—even his allies—involved in the alleged anomalies in the implementation of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ...
According to the IMD, almost all areas in western UP are likely to experience thunderstorms accompanied by rainfall today.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - First Alert 6 has the headlines you need to know to get your Monday started. Three people are injured after a shooting in North Omaha. Omaha police officers were called to the ...
IN a bid to address the perennial flooding on a section of McArthur Highway, Valenzuela Mayor Weslie Gatchalian revealed on ...